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Area of archaeological potential

Index Area of archaeological potential

Areas of archaeological potential and other terms such as area of high archaeological potential or urban archaeological zone are terms used to identify parts of the country where it is known that buried archaeology is likely to survive. [1]

5 relations: Archaeology, County archaeologist, Geographic information system, PPG 16, Sites and monuments record.

Archaeology

Archaeology, or archeology, is the study of humanactivity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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County archaeologist

A county archaeologist is a local government employee in the United Kingdom, responsible for overseeing development-led archaeological investigations as required by PPG16.

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Geographic information system

A geographic information system (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present spatial or geographic data.

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PPG 16

Planning Policy Guidance 16: Archaeology and Planning commonly abbreviated as PPG 16, was a document produced by the UK Government to advise local planning authorities in England and Wales on the treatment of archaeology within the planning process.

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Sites and monuments record

Each county or unitary authority in the United Kingdom maintains a sites and monuments record or SMR, consisting of a list of known archaeological sites.

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AHAP, Area of High Archaeological Potential.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_of_archaeological_potential

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